Sioux Falls, South Dakota vs. Tacoma, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tacoma, Washington is 29.8% more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $125,919 in Tacoma, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tacoma, Washington is more expensive than Sioux Falls, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
47% more expensive in Tacoma
than in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD vs. Tacoma, WA
Compared to Sioux Falls, Tacoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.7% lower
  Commute
  59.5% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.9% higher